slimming

/ ˈslɪmɪŋ /

noun

1. 1. the process of or concern with becoming slim or slimmer as by losing weight
   2. ( as modifier )

      slimming aids

Example Sentences

Ms Sword said she regretted taking the slimming drug "every single day".

From BBC

They have spent £1.5bn on young stars from across the world and built a first-team squad that does need slimming down.

From BBC

It seems a long time since there were debates about "slimming down" the monarchy, with Prince Harry and Prince Andrew having stepped down and now the King and the Princess of Wales out of action.

From BBC

Staff have already endured cuts as the bank attempts to reassure investors by slimming down the business.

From BBC

Against this backdrop, the next chapter is already unfolding: therapies that mimic multiple hormones and appear to be even more slimming.

From Science Magazine